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KPMG US

Data Architect (Director)

KPMG US, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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KPMG US Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It is also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team. Responsibilities

Define and own the end-to-end data architecture vision and strategic roadmap for KPMG's generative AI products Lead the architectural design of a highly scalable and secure data ecosystem, governing how structured transactional data and unstructured knowledge are ingested, processed, and engineered for context Serve as the chief authority on data architecture, collaborating with senior product, engineering, and audit leadership to influence business strategy and ensure solutions are built on a sound architectural foundation Architect and oversee the design and development of data and context engineering capabilities, making critical design decisions that enable seamless integration into AI agent workflows Establish and enforce enterprise-wide data governance, quality standards, and validation frameworks to guarantee the integrity, security, and reliability of all data underpinning our AI solutions Drive the future of audit technology by leading architectural innovation, championing the evaluation and adoption of next‑generation data platforms, knowledge graphs, and advanced data fabrics Qualifications

Minimum fifteen years of recent experience in data architecture, data engineering, or a similar field, with a proven track record of architecting and delivering large‑scale data solutions for enterprise systems Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline is preferred Expertise in architecting cloud‑native data ecosystems leveraging platforms like Databricks and Microsoft Fabric, with deep knowledge of designing solutions that incorporate RAG and vector search (e.g., Azure AI Search) In‑depth understanding of architectural patterns for processing and modeling both structured transactional data (across a range of ERP systems) and unstructured information for transactional processing and AI/ML applications Experience defining architectural principles, data governance policies, and technology standards within a large‑scale, regulated, and Agile (SDLC) environment Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to articulate a strategic technical vision, influence executive‑level stakeholders, and guide solutioning for complex business problems KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“KPMG”) complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. KPMG is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. The Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well‑being benefits to support your mental health. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. KPMG is an equal‑opportunity employer.

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